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George W Hewlett High School vs. Great Neck North High School

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School Overview

School
George W Hewlett High School
60 Everit Ave
Hewlett, NY 11557
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Great Neck North High School
35 Polo Rd
Great Neck, NY 11023
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

George W Hewlett High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Great Neck North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 991 students in grades 9-12, George W Hewlett High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,195 students in grades 9-12, Great Neck North High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
991 students
1,195 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
107 teachers
126 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
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Test Scores

#81 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
#130 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
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95%
(Top 10% in NY)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
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97%
(Top 1% in NY)
85-89%
(Top 10% in NY)
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96%
(Top 10% in NY)
91%
(Top 50% in NY)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
253
313
Grade 10 Students
221
259
Grade 11 Students
258
289
Grade 12 Students
247
309
Ungraded Students
12
25

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
20%
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% Hispanic
16%
8%
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% Black
9%
1%
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% White
64%
70%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
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0.55
0.47
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
19%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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